The Prison Life of Marie Antoinette: And Her Children, the Dauphin, and the Duchess D'Angouleme (1894)

Maria Catherine Bishop

The Prison Life of Marie Antoinette: And Her Children, the Dauphin, and the Duchess D'Angouleme (1894)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 November 2008
Pages
328
ISBN
9781437314441

The Prison Life of Marie Antoinette: And Her Children, the Dauphin, and the Duchess D'Angouleme (1894)

Maria Catherine Bishop

The Prison Life of Marie Antoinette: And Her Children, The Dauphin, and The Duchess D'Angouleme is a historical account of the life of Marie Antoinette and her children during their imprisonment in the Temple during the French Revolution. The book was written by Maria Catherine Bishop and was first published in 1894. The book provides a detailed description of the conditions in which Marie Antoinette and her children lived during their imprisonment. It also includes accounts of their daily routines, their interactions with their captors, and their attempts to maintain a sense of normalcy in the face of extreme adversity. Bishop's account is based on firsthand observations and interviews with those who knew Marie Antoinette and her family during their imprisonment. She also draws on historical documents and other primary sources to provide a comprehensive and accurate portrayal of this period in French history. Overall, The Prison Life of Marie Antoinette is an important historical document that sheds light on the life of one of the most famous and controversial figures in European history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the French Revolution, the history of France, or the life of Marie Antoinette and her family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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